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Forename Joshua

All over the world, Joshua (Joshua United States Nigeria Kenya Tanzania Ghana, יהושע Israel, ジョシュア Japan, along with others...) is a prevalent predominantly boy's, but very seldom feminine first name. The forename Joshua is characteristic of the United States, where it is a common boy's name, Guam, and Nigeria, where it is a common dominantly masculine, but infrequently female name (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in the United States, Nigeria, and Tanzania. Much less frequently, Joshua is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fishJoshua is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Joshua

name Ĵòŝĥűa, name Иешуа, name Joshuá, name Joshuah, name Yehoshu'A, name Jôšhûâ, name Jóshua, name Giosuè, name Иисус, name Jehoschua, name Joshua, name Joshuà, name Joshúa, name Yehoshua, name Иехошуа, name ジョッシュ, name جوش, name Yosua, name Josh, name ג'וש, name 乔什, name 乔舒亚, name Jeshua, name יהושע, name Джош, name ジョシュア, name Jozue, name 乔希, name Joosua, name Йошуа, name Джошуа, name Jôshùa, name Ĵosĥūa, name جاشوا, name Josua, name Josuah, name Jesus, name ג'ושוע
VARIANTCOUNTRY
Joshua Tanzania, Kenya, United States, Ghana, Nigeria
יהושע Israel
ジョシュア Japan
Джошуа Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine, Lithuania
乔舒亚 China
Джош Ukraine

First name Joshua in the context

Joshua is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Joshua , the figure in the Torah, Joshua; Joshua the High Priest , the biblical character, Book of Zechariah; Joshua Sweet , the character from Disney's Atlantis, Atlantis: The Lost Empire; Joshua Clay , the fictional character and Joshua in Islam , the islamic prophet, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

joshua ben sie High Priest of Israel at the end of the 1st century BC (b. 50) link
joshua ben gamla 1st century CE Jewish High Priest (b. 50) link
joshua ben perachiah Rabbi and Nasi of the Sanhedrin. (b. 150) link
joshua ben levi 3rd century Judean scholar of the Talmud (b. 300) link
huna b. joshua Jewish scholar (b. 400) link
joshua the stylite Iranian historian (b. 500) link
joshua ibn shuaib ES (b. 1280) link
joshua ben abraham maimuni Egyptian Jewish nagid, EG (b. 1310) link
picture of joshua hoeschel ben jacob joshua hoeschel ben jacob joshua hoeschel ben jacob born 1595; died 1663 (b. 1595) link
picture of joshua van belle joshua van belle joshua van belle Dutch politician (1637-1710), NL (b. 1637) link
joshua hoyle Professor of Divinity (b. 1588) link
joshua ben israel benveniste Ottoman rabbi (b. 1590) link
joshua warren (1594-1640) (b. 1594) link
picture of joshua barnes joshua barnes joshua barnes British classical scholar (1654-1712), GB (b. 1654) link
joshua reynolds (born 1609) (b. 1609) link

Characteristic surnames

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